IN- Associate_Network Security _Managed Services_Advisory _Mumbai

1 Day ago • 3 Years + • Cyber Security • Network Engineering

About the job

Summary

PwC seeks a seasoned Network Security professional (3+ years experience) with scripting skills (Python, 1+ year experience) to conduct in-depth network analysis, identify vulnerabilities, and manage security products (firewalls, IDS/IPS, Azure Firewalls, NSGs, etc.). Responsibilities include implementing security policies, configuring intrusion detection systems, evaluating security risks, reviewing firewall configurations, and responding to security alerts. Proficiency with network assessment tools (nmap, Angry IP, Metasploit) and understanding of networking concepts (LAN, WAN, TCP/IP) are crucial. The role requires continuous learning and staying updated on the latest cybersecurity trends. Additional certifications and cloud security experience (AWS/Google Cloud) are preferred.
Must have:
  • 3+ years Network Security experience
  • 1+ year scripting (Python)
  • Network analysis & vulnerability identification
  • Firewall, IDS/IPS, Azure security expertise
  • Network assessment tools proficiency (nmap, etc.)
  • Understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, etc.)
Good to have:
  • Network security certifications
  • Advanced security tool knowledge
  • Large-scale project management experience
  • Cloud security (AWS, Google Cloud)
  • Excellent communication & problem-solving skills
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Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

FS X-Sector

Specialism

Risk

Management Level

Associate

Job Description & Summary

A career within Cybersecurity and Privacy services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients implement an effective cybersecurity programme that protects against threats, propels transformation, and drives growth. As companies pivot toward a digital business model, exponentially more data is generated and shared among organisations, partners and customers. We play an integral role in helping our clients ensure they are protected by developing transformation strategies focused on security, efficiently integrate and manage new or existing technology systems to deliver continuous operational improvements and increase their cybersecurity investment, and detect, respond, and remediate threats.

*Why PWC
At PwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes for our clients and communities. This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences for each other. Learn more about us.
At PwC, we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law. We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm’s growth. To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations. "

Job Description & Summary: We are seeking a seasoned professional with a strong background in Network Security and scripting to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience in the Network Security domain and 1+ years of experience with scripting languages such as Python. The role involves conducting in-depth analyses of computer networks to identify vulnerabilities, administering various security products like firewalls, IDS/IPS, Azure Firewalls, NSGs, Application Gateways, and WAFs, and managing firewalls, routers, and VPNs. The candidate should have exposure to Linux and/or Windows Operating Systems, coding languages, and network environments, along with a solid understanding of networking concepts including LAN, WAN, TCP/IP, web protocols, and cyber-attacks. Proficiency with network assessment tools like nmap, Angry IP, and Metasploit is also required. Preferred candidates will have additional certifications, advanced knowledge of security tools, experience in managing large-scale security projects, cloud security expertise (AWS or Google Cloud), strong problem-solving skills, and excellent communication abilities. This role demands continuous learning and staying updated with the latest cybersecurity trends to ensure the highest standards of network security across diverse platforms.

Responsibilities:
    •    Maintaining & implementation of the SOP for Network security
•    Management of (Network Intrusion Detection System) NIDS appliances and Design of NIDS policy on basis of snort signatures mapped to application network flows.
•    Configuring and implementing intrusion detection system across the organization.
•    Evaluate security risks by analyzing application architecture and network flows and present solutions for secure network design.
•    Firewall configuration review for risky rules and network assurance. 
•    Act on the IPS/IDS, Firewalls, Switch, router impact alerts.


Mandatory skill sets:
    •    3+ years' experience in Network Security.
•    1+ years' experience in scripting languages (e.g., Python).
•    Conduct in-depth network analysis and identify vulnerabilities.
•    Expertise in firewalls, IDS/IPS, Firewall Analyzers, Azure Firewalls, NSGs, Application gateways, WAF.
•    Administer firewalls, routers, VPNs, and security tools.
•    Exposure to Linux/Windows Operating Systems, coding languages, and networks.
•    Knowledge of LAN, WAN, TCP/IP, web protocols, and network cyber-attacks.
•    Proficient with network assessment/recon tools (nmap, Angry IP, Metasploit).

Preferred skill sets:
    •    Additional network security expertise or certifications.
•    Advanced knowledge of specific security tools and technologies.
•    Experience managing large-scale network security projects.
•    Cloud security experience (AWS, Google Cloud).
•    Strong problem-solving and independent work skills.
•    Excellent communication skills for reporting and collaboration.
•    Continuous learning and awareness of latest cyber security trends.

Years of experience required:
    3+ years
Education qualification:
    B.Tech
 

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor of Engineering

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Azure Data Factory, Communication, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Governance, Data Architecture, Data Archiving, Data Flow Mapping, Data Privacy Act, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Enterprise Content Management, Incident Response Plan, Inclusion, Information Rights Management (IRM), Information Security, Information Security Governance, Information Security Management System (ISMS), Intellectual Curiosity, IT Infrastructure, Operating Model, Optimism, Privacy and Security {+ 6 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

No

Job Posting End Date

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About The Company

At PwC, our purpose is to build trust in society and solve important problems. We’re a network of firms in 152 countries with over 327,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in assurance, advisory and tax services. Find out more and tell us what matters to you by visiting us at www.pwc.com. PwC refers to the PwC network and/or one or more of its member firms, each of which is a separate legal entity.


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